Sjóvá-Almennar tryggingar hf., an insurance company, engages in providing property, casualty, and life insurance in Iceland. The company offers medical expense, income protection, workers compensation, motor vehicle liability, marine, aviation, transport, fire and other damage, general liability, credit and suretyship insurances. It also provides insurance for businesses in various industries, such as fishing and marine, tourism, agriculture, manufacturing and production, industry and construction, retail and services, municipalities, sports clubs, self-employed, liability, and rescue teams and personnel. Sjóvá-Almennar tryggingar hf. was formerly known as Sjóvátryggingarfélag Íslands hf. and changed its name to Sjóvá-Almennar tryggingar hf. in January 1989. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland.